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Marty Friedman

Jimi Hendrix pictured in Nottingham, U.K. on April 20, 1967
What Jimi Hendrix Meant To Me – By Some of the World's Greatest Guitar Players Jimi Hendrix was born 80 years ago on November 27, 1942. Here, Eric Gales, Paul Gilbert, Jennifer Batten, Joe Bonamassa, Kirk Fletcher, Steve Lukather, Joe Satriani and more talk about his enduring legacy
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The Incredible Tale of Randy Bachman’s Long-Lost Gretsch After a 46-year search, the Guess Who and Bachman-Turner Overdrive founder was reunited with the guitar that made him a star
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Watch Blackberry Smoke Guitarist Charlie Starr's "Mesmerizing" Performance with Guitar Legend Leslie West The friends jam out in this epic rendition of the Mountain classic “Mississippi Queen.”

Latest Marty Friedman

(From left) Alex Skolnick, Myles Kennedy, Paul Gilbert, and Marty Friedman

Home Rigs of the Stars: What Do Guitar Heroes Play When They’re Off the Clock?

By Guitar Player Staff published 15 September 21

John Petrucci, Paul Gilbert, Sonny Landreth, and five other axe slingers reveal the gear they use every day.

Marty Friedman and drummer Chargeeeeee perform at Great American Music Hall on September 29, 2015 in San Francisco, California

How to Record a Great Live Album

By Jude Gold published 6 August 21

Marty Friedman shares his top ten tips.

Around the World in Seven Scales

By Guitar Player Staff published 8 September 20

There’s a great big world out there, full of music from other countries and cultures that can easily spice up your repertoire.

How to Solo Like Marty Friedman

By David Brewster published 16 April 20

Gain some insight into the lead playing style of one of rock and metal guitar’s most celebrated innovators.

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